Occupational Therapist I: Altantic Health Chilton Medical Center Inpatient Rehab, Per Diem Days & 1 weekend/month

3 days ago
Pompton Plains, New Jersey$83.2K - $146.4KPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Atlantic Health System as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem Inpatient Rehab in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations in an acute care setting
  • Develop and implement patient
  • centered treatment plans addressing ADLs, mobility, cognition, safety, and functional independence
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, case management, physical therapy, speech therapy, and interdisciplinary care teams

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
  • Current Occupational Therapist license in NJ
  • NBCOT certification required
  • Acute care experience preferred; new graduates with acute care fieldwork considered

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $83.2K - $146.4K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Atlantic Health System as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem Inpatient Rehab.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient CareCommunicationTeamworkClinical ReasoningMobility AssistanceFunctional IndependencePatient EducationDischarge PlanningAdaptive EquipmentDocumentationCollaborationSafety AssessmentCognitionADLsFast-Paced Environment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist I: Altantic Health Chilton Medical Center Inpatient Rehab, Per Diem Days & 1 weekend/month at Atlantic Health System a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Atlantic Health System is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Atlantic Health System lists compensation for this psychologist position at $83k to $146k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pompton Plains, New Jersey.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Care, Communication, Teamwork, Clinical Reasoning, Mobility Assistance, Functional Independence, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat adult patients in an acute care setting, focusing on improving functional outcomes and supporting discharge planning. Key tasks include developing treatment plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and providing patient education.

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage, Life & AD&D Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, PTO & Paid Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance, Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave, Backup and On-Site Childcare. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Atlantic Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Morristown, New Jersey
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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
PTO & Paid Sick Leave
Tuition Assistance
Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
Backup and On-Site Childcare
2.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

3d ago

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